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  Ghaziabad triple tragedy: Depression over seized mobile phones leads to minor sisters suicide

  Uttar Pradesh | February 07, 2026 17:19 IST

  Ghaziabad triple tragedy: Interrogation uncovered that Chetan Kumar shares his home with three wives who are biological sisters: Sujata (mother of Nishika), Heena (mother of Prachi and Pakhi) and Tina.

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  Budget 2026: Will smartphones get costlier from February 1? What industry experts say

  Budget | January 27, 2026 11:48 IST

  The Union Budget is scheduled to be presented on February 1. People will be keeping a close eye on the budget announcements, particularly regarding smartphone prices. Phone manufacturers are under considerable pressure due to the global chip shortage.

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  This new psychological test shows how severe your phone addiction really is

  Lifestyle | December 02, 2025 20:18 IST

  A new psychological test created by Saurashtra University measures how severe your phone dependency is. The govt-recognised tool helps detect and manage nomophobia in young people.

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  ECI issues new guidelines for mobile phone deposit and canvassing norms near polling stations

  India | May 23, 2025 19:21 IST

  The Election Commission of India has introduced new guidelines for mobile phone deposit and restricted canvassing within 100 meters of polling stations to enhance voter convenience and uphold electoral integrity.

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  Class 9 student dies by suicide in Faridabad for 'not getting a mobile phone'

  Haryana | April 17, 2025 20:53 IST

  According to the police, the boy took this step as he was upset over not getting a mobile phone. The case is being investigated from multiple angles.

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  Mobile phone addiction can spoil your children's health, know from Baba Ramdev how to overcome

  Health | February 09, 2025 8:47 IST

  Protect your child's health from mobile phone addiction! Learn expert tips from Baba Ramdev on how to overcome this harmful habit. Know simple yet effective ways to promote healthy screen use.

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  Madhya Pradesh: Class 10 student dies by suicide after being caught with mobile phone during exam

  Madhya Pradesh | December 24, 2024 16:43 IST

  The deceased was caught using a mobile phone during the examination at a private school in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district.

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  Uttar Pradesh: Student stabs teacher in Bahraich district for seizing his mobile phone in classroom

  Uttar Pradesh | December 12, 2024 23:54 IST

  Uttar Pradesh: ASP said the injured teacher was rushed to a local hospital which referred him to the district medical college due to the severity of his injuries.

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  Upcoming mobile launches in November 2024: Exciting releases expected from Realme, Xiaomi, and More

  Technology | October 29, 2024 12:38 IST

  November 2024 is set to be an exciting month for smartphone enthusiasts with anticipated launches from major brands like Xiaomi, Realme, and iQOO. Discover the latest features, specifications, and prices of upcoming models such as the Redmi A4 5G, Realme GT 7 Pro, and more!

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  Caught on camera: Robbery at mobile shop in Nagpur, thieves make off with ₹35-40 lakh worth of phone

  Maharashtra | September 14, 2024 13:14 IST

  The thief is seen filling two large bags with approximately 80 mobile phones and placing them near the shutter. He also stuffs three to four additional phones into the bag he carried on his back.

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  Chhattisgarh: 14-year-old girl kills elder brother after he stops her from using mobile phone

  chhattisgarh | May 05, 2024 8:20 IST

  The 14-year-old girl allegedly hit her brother on the throat with an axe when he had fallen asleep, killing him on the spot, after he scolded her for talking to boys on his mobile phone.

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  Pakistan is blocking mobile SIM cards of over half a million people I Know why

  World | May 01, 2024 15:48 IST

  In a significant move, Pakistani authorities have opted to deactivate the mobile phone SIM cards of more than half a million individuals. Officials stated that this latest measure is part of a broader initiative aimed at cracking down on tax evasion.

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  What is Nomophobia? Know its causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention

  Lifestyle | April 24, 2024 8:50 IST

  Nomophobia, the fear of being without a mobile phone, can disrupt daily life. Know its origins, symptoms, treatment options, and effective prevention strategies to maintain a healthy relationship with technology.

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  Pakistan: Mobile services suspended on 'specific routes' as Iranian president arrives in Karachi

  World | April 23, 2024 21:13 IST

  Elaborate security measures have been set up in Karachi as Iranian President Ebraham Raisi arrived in the port city on Tuesday. This is the first visit by any leader since the February 8 elections in Pakistan after the two countries exchanged tit-for-tat airstrikes in January.

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  Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Are mobile phones allowed inside polling booth? | Know here

  India | April 19, 2024 12:18 IST

  In light of the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections, many individuals are seeking clarification on various aspects of the polling process. One common question that arises is whether mobile phones are permitted inside the polling booth.

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  Unparalleled success story unfolds in mobile phone manufacturing in India

  Technology | March 10, 2024 15:59 IST

  According to experts, the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for Large-Scale Electronics Manufacturing (LSEM) and IT hardware is advancing towards making India a competitive destination for electronics manufacturing.

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  Modi government reduces import duty on mobile phone parts to 10 per cent ahead of Budget 2024

  Business | January 31, 2024 13:46 IST

  The revised rate will be applicable to critical components used in mobile phone assembly, including battery covers, main lenses, back covers, and other mechanical items made of plastic and metal.

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  Rajasthan: Scuffle during smartphone distribution programme in Dausa

  Rajasthan | September 29, 2023 18:21 IST

  A scuffle broke out between people and state administration in Rajasthan's Dausa during a smartphone distribution programme after a huge crowd gathered there. Women who were standing in queue for long hours said that they didn't receive the phones.

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  Nashik Mobile Blast: Rising cases of mobile explosions highlight safety concerns

  Technology | September 29, 2023 16:01 IST

  This incident serves as a stark reminder of the increasing cases of mobile explosions in recent times. It emphasises the importance of exercising caution while charging mobile phones.

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  Viral video shows child tricking his mom to use mobile phone under pretense of studying | WATCH

  Trending | August 27, 2023 18:35 IST

  In the viral video, the child has tied his phone with a rope in such a way that every time the door of his room is opened, the phone slides up and gets hidden under a piece of cloth.